Wind power capacity grows in Missouri faster than in any other US state. In the second quarter, the capacity grew as much as 90 % which is explainable by the low base of the capacity.  Furthermore, the growth comes essentially from only one project operated by Iberdrola Renewables.  (Read more: NY Times,  Treehugger) If you're new [...]

Yesterday the trading of the common shares of China Wind Power International Corp. began on the TSX Venture Exchange (ticker: CNW). China Wind Power International Corp. is a Ontario company that indirectly holds exclusive rights to wind energy in Du Mon county in Heilongjiang, China. This wind energy company’s stocks might be a good choice [...]

Wind energy has been in use for seven millenia, but the first wind energy exchange traded funds were started only in 2008. Wind energy ETFs belong certainly to the most interesting green investing opportunities available at the moment. First Trust ISE Global Wind Energy Index Fund (FAN) is an ETF (exchange traded fund) that seeks to [...]